Plant Sale

The most popular event of the year is the annual plant sale organised by IGPS Leinster which has been held for the past few years at the Trinity College Botanic Gardens in Dartry. It is an opportunity to purchase plants which are quite rare and generally not available in the trade as well as special […]

Plant Sale on Saturday next – see Fixtures for full details – look to the right column here. Come along early and you could get one of these Irish heritage plants. They are in very small supply so it is a case of first come, first served. Good plant hunting! Agapanthus ‘Kilmurry Blue’ Agapanthus […]

The Leinster Plant Sale was a great success. Many thanks to those who organised the event, the volunteers who arrived to help out and the many visitors who came for the plants. This is an annual event where members bring along plants they have propagated and offer them for sale both to other members and […]

Upcoming Events

Saturday 24th February 2018 at 2pm St. Bride’s Hall, 38 Derryvolgie Avenue, Belfast, BT9 6FP Mike Snowden: ‘Ashfield House: Bringing a garden from the past to the present’ Prior to his retirement several years ago,[...]

Shirley is a regular columnist with the Irish Garden magazine and has published a number of books on Irish gardens: The O’Brien Guide to Irish Gardens (2001), The 100 Best Gardens in Ireland (2011)[...]

Thursday 8 March 2018 at 8pm NBG Glasnevin: Ronald Houtman. Dutch horticulturalist Ronald Houtman of plantsandpictures.com will speak about new plants and cultivars especially those of Dutch origin along with a selection of some of his personal[...]

Andrea has photographed gardens professionally for over twenty years and is now one of the world’s foremost garden photographers. Her many varied assignments have taken her around the globe, working on books, magazines and newspaper[...]

Frances MacDonald is the Garden Tours Manager for Travel Department and guides the majority of their garden tours each year both at home and abroad. Over the past twenty years, she has visited most of[...]